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conflicting

[kuhn-flik-ting] / kənˈflɪk tɪŋ /


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This computation solves ancient problems from our evolutionary history that arise from having a mobile, complex body with many senses and conflicting needs.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

India's top anti-crime agency has arrested the mother-in-law of an Indian woman whose death has sparked conflicting claims of murder and suicide.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Despite the conflicting messages from Iran and the U.S., investors appear to remain largely optimistic about peace in Iran despite mounting tensions following U.S. strikes in the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

How do the conflicting needs of different investors get handled?

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Over a five- year partnership, these two radically different men with often conflicting priorities had forged a surprisingly harmonious relationship, but decisions about Seabiscuit’s racing and training schedule had repeatedly caused tension between them.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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